Graphic Designers and Illustrators - Canada Salary and Wage Guide

Average Hourly Wages for
Graphic Designers and Illustrators in Canada

The pay information below has been split into rough bands as follows:

Low pay: The bottom 10 percent of workers earn this on average.

High pay: The top 10 percent of workers earn this on average.

Average pay: The average wage of the remaining 80 percent of workers.



Graphic Designers and Illustrators

Location	Low Wage $ per hr	Average $ per hr	High Wage $ per hr	Year
Calgary / Banff / Drumheller - Alberta	13.50	20.00	31.25	2007
Edmonton and Area - Alberta	16.11	19.73	25.53	2007
Vancouver / Lower Mainland Southwest - British Columbia	14.04	21.22	33.33	2006/7
Winnipeg - Manitoba	8.99	17.79	34.81	2006
Fredericton - New Brunswick	9.50	15.27	25.00	2003
Halifax - Nova Scotia	11.00	18.45	25.62	2008
Toronto - Ontario	13.00	23.25	34.55	2007
Ottawa - Ontario	12.00	19.45	29.90	2007
Windsor-Essex County - Ontario	11.25	14.90	19.75	2007
Waterloo Region / Huron / Perth / Wellington / Dufferin - Ontario	13.46	19.29	28.41	2007
Prince Edward Island	10.90	14.30	19.00	2006
Montreal - Quebec	13.50	18.75	33.00	2008
Saskatoon Area - Saskatchewan	9.74	16.18	23.75	2006